Event Preview: New Chosen Ones “Sonia” & “Locke” Arrive!

After the April 22 (UTC+8) update, two brand-new Chosen-tier companions will join the Featured Recruitment Banner in Annulus: Sonia, the Golden Rose Knight, and Locke, the Trickster.

Will they fight side by side—or stand as rivals with hidden agendas?

Witness the rising figures of Dakinan and Islet for yourself.

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✦ Event Time After the April 22, 2026 update (End time will be announced later)

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✦ Featured Banner Details During the event: Sonia (Chosen / Golden Rose Knight) Locke (Chosen / Trickster) 👉 Drop rates significantly increased

Note: Both characters share the same Featured Banner. For exact rates and pity rules, please refer to the in-game recruitment details.

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✦ New Companion Profiles

🔹 Sonia Dhersliber Golson

• Race: Human

• Class: Golden Rose Knight

• Rarity: Chosen

• Weapon: One-handed Sword

Background: The sole heir of Duke Golson, Sonia was raised under immense pressure in a male-dominated military and political world. Driven by pride and determination, she honed herself into both a master swordswoman and a capable commander. With exceptional skill and her father’s political backing, she now leads a legion—becoming one of the empire’s sharpest blades.

"Once I put on my armor, no one asks who I am—they only see victory."

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🔹 Locke Shaghal Wyrtweard

• Race: Human

• Class: Trickster

• Rarity: Chosen

• Weapon: Deception Staff

Background: A nearly sixty-year-old noble from Islet, Locke presents himself with elegance despite his grotesque appearance. Beneath his polite demeanor lies a ruthless opportunist—one who excels at deception and manipulation. His smile is never to be trusted.

"Don’t be fooled by his smile—his staff understands betrayal better than you do."

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✦ Notes

• New companions will be added to the standard pool after the event ends

• Maintenance details and compensation will be announced separately

• Final content is subject to in-game information

Prepare for the update and welcome the arrival of two powerful Chosen Ones!

— Annulus Team